Sami Blood (2016)

09/12/2016 (DK) • Drama • 1h 50m

Overview

Elle Marja, 14, is a reindeer-breeding Sami girl. Exposed to the racism of the 1930s and phrenological examinations at her boarding school, she starts dreaming of another life. To achieve this other life she has to become someone else and break all ties with her family and culture.

Sami Blood (2016)

09/12/2016 (DK) • 1h 50m

Drama

Overview

Elle Marja, 14, is a reindeer-breeding Sami girl. Exposed to the racism of the 1930s and phrenological examinations at her boarding school, she starts dreaming of another life. To achieve this other life she has to become someone else and break all ties with her family and culture.

Top Billed Cast

Lene Cecilia Sparrok

Elle Marja

Mia Sparrok

Njenna

Maj-Doris Rimpi

Elle Marja

Julius Fleischanderl

Niklas

Olle Sarri

Olle

Hanna Alström

The Teacher

Malin Crépin

Elise

Andreas Kundler

Gustav

Ylva Gustafsson

Laevie

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Status

Released

Original Language

Northern Sami

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

boarding school

identity

lapland

coming of age

racism

phrenology

woman director

indigenous peoples

sami life

ethnic minority

south sámi language

saepmie

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